Neighbourhood · Stratford-on-Avon

Stratford South West: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Stratford South West neighbourhood of Stratford-on-Avon, England (ONS area Stratford-on-Avon 011). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes CV37. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near CV37 9QJ.

An affluent neighbourhood, changing little against Stratford-on-Avon

Stratford South West is an affluent neighbourhood; it is changing little against Stratford-on-Avon (few signs of gentrification: 1 of 21 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £395,000 and flats for £168,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Stratford-on-Avon (1.7 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Stratford-upon-Avon, is about a 6-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£395,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£168,000

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +0% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Few signs

Weighted balance +0.06; 1 of 21 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 10 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 7 to 10.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£58,900

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.7 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

In line with the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Stratford South West sits in Stratford-on-Avon

  • Typical house price: joint 6th highest of 15 neighbourhoods in Stratford-on-Avon
  • Typical flat price: 4th highest of the 8 neighbourhoods in Stratford-on-Avon with enough flat sales for one
  • Average household income: 6th lowest of 15 neighbourhoods in Stratford-on-Avon

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Stratford South West

House prices: Stratford South West against Stratford-on-Avon: This neighbourhood £80k (1995) to £379k (2026); Stratford-on-Avon £77k (1995) to £380k (2026).£120k£367k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£379kStratford-on-Avon£380k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Stratford-on-Avon, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Stratford South West against Stratford-on-Avon: This neighbourhood £52k (1995) to £193k (2026); Stratford-on-Avon £48k (1995) to £180k (2026).£68k£188k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£193kStratford-on-Avon£180k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across Stratford-on-Avon, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

1 of 21 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Stratford-on-Avon, 1 the other way and 19 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

  • Homes improving their energy rating

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Stratford-upon-Avon Railway station, about a 6-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (480 m in a straight line). About 2.5 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Kidderminster (91 to 97 min) and Worcester Foregate Street (about 116 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 250 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 5 (Mar 2026).
  • Nearest state secondary school Stratford Girls' Grammar School 360 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Sep 2022).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Stratford South West

What is the typical house price in Stratford South West?

£395,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

How does Stratford South West compare with the rest of Stratford-on-Avon?

Typical house price: joint 6th highest of 15 neighbourhoods in Stratford-on-Avon. Typical flat price: 4th highest of the 8 neighbourhoods in Stratford-on-Avon with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 6th lowest of 15 neighbourhoods in Stratford-on-Avon.

Is Stratford South West an affluent area?

Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Stratford South West gentrifying?

Few signs. Weighted balance +0.06; 1 of 21 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Stratford South West?

Stratford-upon-Avon. Railway station, about a 6-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (480 m in a straight line). About 2.5 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Kidderminster (91 to 97 min) and Worcester Foregate Street (about 116 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Stratford South West?

Nearest state primary school. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 250 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 5 (Mar 2026). Nearest state secondary school. Stratford Girls' Grammar School. 360 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Sep 2022).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.